Senior Utility Electrical Engineer
New Leaf Energy, Inc.Oakland, California, United States • Lowell, Massachusetts, United States • Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Troy, Michigan, United States • Chicago, Illinois, United States
Posted April 6, 2026
160720 - 182140 USD
Full Time
About the Company
New Leaf Energy is an experienced clean energy developer that partners with landowners, policymakers, and other stakeholders to accelerate the transition to a world powered by renewable energy.
Job Description
New Leaf Energy is seeking a Senior Utility Electrical Engineer to evaluate potential distributed energy resources (DER) sites, write regulatory policy, and provide engineering guidance for optimal project integration with the utility system.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant engineering and technical policy experience including renewable energy design and interconnection tariff structures
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar; Masters degree preferred
- PE license preferred
- Strong technical writing, presentation, and communication skills
- Strong understanding of various technical standards that relate to the interconnection of DER
- Experience leading advocacy for advancement in DER interconnection technical policy
- Experience with power systems modeling software such as SKM, Aspen, or PSSe
- Utility system planning experience
- Expert understanding of project deadlines, milestones and urgencies
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits
- 401k plan with immediate vesting and a company match
- Open and self-managed paid time-off policy
- Hybrid work location policy that supports working from home for part of the week
- Parental leave policy for both birthing and non-birthing parents
- Professional development and education assistance